A History of Jewish Crafts and Guilds

by Mark Wischnitzer

$65 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

New York: Jonathan David, 1965 . First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxvii, 1 ,324pp. Original brown cloth with gold lettering on spine in original printed dust jacket. First documented history of Jewish crafts. Rather than portray Jews as reluctant to engage in manual labor, Dr. Wischnitzer argued that medieval Jews struggled to enter the guild system and be accepted as artisans in society. He also argued, based on

• Binding: Hardcover

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